Instrumentation Technician

We are seeking an Instrumentation Technician who is dedicated, driven and can work independently to support our plant in Mississauga, ON. Candidates should be interested in taking ownership for setting and achieving high standards, are innovative when it comes to troubleshooting and who can collaborate with others to provide continuous improvement opportunities.

At Cascades, Sustainable Development means Respecting the True Nature of our 10,000 talents. We put you first:

• Base salary for an Instrumentation Technician $45.78/hour
• Schedule : Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm
• Boot and/or tool allowance
• Telemedicine, Group insurance
• Financial Benefits:
  
  Profit Sharing Plan, Retirement Plan with company matching, Stock Options & Annual flexible reimbursement program
• Employee assistance program (because we care about the physical and mental health of our people)

By applying your expertise within our facility in Mississauga, as the Instrumentation Technician:

• Proficient at troubleshooting DCS process-related problems; interface with Production as necessary.
• Can install and configure DCS controller hardware including I/O racks and individual I/O boards.
• Proficient at maintaining the FTE network.
• Demonstrate the ability to configure analog control loops and digital control loops for valve control and digital I/O control.
• Demonstrates the ability to configure a simple sequential control loop (SCM) from a written specification.
• Participate in technical investigations, SOP and follow-ups to problems; participates in training on new technologies and processes.
• Assist E/I department supervisor in various energy, control distribution, and other topics as identified.
• In collaboration with end-users, ensures availability of equipment and facilities.
• Leads the work order process from initiation to close.
• Prepares parts lists, SOP and work order kits for planned jobs.
• Provide technical support for Production and Maintenance.
• Support divisional and corporate objectives including health & safety, productivity, continuous improvement, innovation, quality, waste and 5S.

Respect your true nature by putting forward your strengths:

• 447A Instrumentation and Control Technician Certificate of Qualification
• Know how to verify an instrument calibration in the field or on the bench
• Have experience working with pneumatic and electronic instrumentation and controls
• Have experience working with I/P converters, positioners and digital valve controllers
• Know how to dismantle and rebuild valves
• Be familiar with flow, temperature, pressure, and level control loops
• Be able to install, calibrate and troubleshoot transmitters, controllers, and valves
• Be able to interpret P&
• Have experience working with a Distributed Control System (a plus)
• Good understanding of maintenance and reliability processes and tools
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team
• Be able to work independently
• Strong analytical and organizational skills

Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner.

To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are a source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 9,500 talents working in a network in almost 65 operating units located in North America.

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